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YN52 VLD

2002 Volvo C70

Blue Petrol 2435cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,855 mi
Last recorded93,855 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Volvo C7077,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN52 VLD
MakeVolvo
ModelC70
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,435cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 93,855 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front leg top bearings slight tightness both sides

under trays fitted

Fail 6 Mar 2023 93,850 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front leg top bearings slight tightness both sides

under trays fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2020 89,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Sep 2019 88,417 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 88,417 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 88,327 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 85,922 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 85,907 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 83,363 miles

front headlight wipers worn

nearside rear tyre perished

rear exhaust tail pipe hanger broken but system still adequatley supported

Pass 16 Jun 2014 79,969 miles

both front lock stops worn

both front tyres devoid of tread on inner shoulder

Pass 24 Jun 2013 74,800 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 69,400 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 64,388 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 64,388 miles

Nearside Front Steering lock stop loose (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Offside Front Steering lock stop deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 20 Sep 2010 63,359 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 63,359 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 52,800 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 43,901 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2008 43,883 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 36,588 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 36,588 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 29,843 miles

How Reliable is the Volvo C70?

Based on 351,562 MOT tests across 21,746 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
4,929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
21,746
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,186
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,456
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,364
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5,005
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,837
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YN52 VLD is a 2002 Volvo C70 in Blue with a 2,435cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2002 Volvo C70 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 77,814 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volvo C70 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN52 VLD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volvo C70 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Volvo C70 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN52 VLD is a 2002 Volvo C70, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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